West End Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in West End

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The Preserve

While visiting The Preserve, you might make a stop by sights like Bermuda Beach and Pirate's Beach.

The Preserve
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Pirates Beach

If you're spending some time in Pirates Beach, Pirates Beach and Pirate's Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Pirates Beach
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Beachside Village

While visiting Beachside Village, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Island Beaches and Sunny Beach.

Beachside Village
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Indian Beach

While visiting Indian Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Indian Beach.

Indian Beach
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Bermuda Beach

If you're spending some time in Bermuda Beach, Bermuda Beach and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Bermuda Beach
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Sunny Beach

While Sunny Beach isn't home to many top sights, Sunny Beach and Moody Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sunny Beach
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

4 out of 5
7 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is NZ$237 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$237
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,865 reviews)
"The pool was our favorite part of the stay. Very laccessible, lots of lounge chairs to sit on, the pool is huge so my kids were ablw to swim and play without disturbing orher guest. I also love the outdoor game area. Specially the chess set, my family and I enjoyed our stay here."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Galveston Beach Hotel

Galveston Beach Hotel

2.5 out of 5
8710 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is NZ$108 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$108
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,608 reviews)
"Has enough parking and infront of beach"

Reviewed on 16 Aug. 2025

Galveston Beach Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall

3 out of 5
2901 63RD STREET, Galveston, TX
The price is NZ$143 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$143
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,736 reviews)
"We had a nice stay. Thanks to the gentleman working at the check-ik desk on Thursday afternoon/evening. He was really helpful."

Reviewed on 16 Aug. 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
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Casa Del Mar Beachfront Suites

Casa Del Mar Beachfront Suites

3 out of 5
6102 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
Stay at this 3-star beach condo in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,032 reviews)
"The twin bed mattresses is great, to a point where my wife is considering it to purchase the same one. The bunk bed is comfy but it is small for the kids. The room is kept clean and had a great view from the balcony."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Casa Del Mar Beachfront Suites
Casa De La Sirena--Beachfront Retreat in Spanish Grant!

Casa De La Sirena--Beachfront Retreat in Spanish Grant!

2 out of 5
Galveston
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Galveston. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Moody Gardens and Galveston Island ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
Best Beach Stay
"This place was a perfect location. Private and secluded!!!"

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2025

Casa De La Sirena--Beachfront Retreat in Spanish Grant!
Victorian

Victorian

3.5 out of 5
Galveston
Stay at this 3.5-star condo in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7/10 Good! (142 reviews)
"Great experience and no hassle checking in"

Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025

Victorian
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Popular places to visit

Moody Gardens

Moody Gardens

For a day away from the city, head to the sand, slides and towering pyramids of Moody Bay where you can immerse yourself in the world’s oceans and rainforests.

Moody Gardens
Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

Enjoy a day twisting and turning on water slides or just relax in a pool with a swim-up bar at this popular water park.

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
Lone Star Fire Museum

Lone Star Fire Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Lone Star Fire Museum in Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in the area.

Lone Star Fire Museum

Galveston Fishing Pier

Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Galveston Fishing Pier. Wander through the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.

Galveston Fishing Pier

West Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at West Beach during your trip to Galveston?

West Beach

Moody Gardens Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Galveston at Moody Gardens Golf Course. Wander through the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.

Moody Gardens Golf Course

Activities

Austin Murder Walk

Austin Murder Walk

NZ$78
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Austin Murder Walk
Austin Ghosts, Murders and Drinks

Austin’s Haunted Ghost and Murder Tour

NZ$50
per adult
Austin’s Haunted Ghost and Murder Tour
Picture 2 for Activity Austin: Midnight Assassin History Tour of Austin

Austin: Midnight Assassin History Tour of Austin

NZ$66
per adult
Austin: Midnight Assassin History Tour of Austin
2023 Bentley Tritoons with a cooler ice and water bottles

Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB

NZ$66
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental

Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental

NZ$49
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental
Goats

Birds, bees, plants and goats.

NZ$65
per adult
Birds, bees, plants and goats.
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Cities near West End

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Galveston